October 27, 2025 Restoration: Moving beyond protection to active repair
Ecosystem restoration is gaining ground across Europe and North America, with 10 leading projects reversing damage and restoring natural function....
August 27, 2025 Guide to invasive species & outdoor sports
Outdoor sports can help spread invasive species—but awareness and the right habits can prevent serious biodiversity loss....
May 13, 2025 2025 conservation wins: EOCA funds forest to mountain projects
EOCA names six projects to receive 2025 funding - from Scotland to South Africa - supporting community-driven restoration and species protection....
April 22, 2025 River defenders from Albania and Peru honored with environmental prize
The Goldman Environmental Prize recognizes Albanian and Peruvian river defenders who secured historic protections for the Vjosa and Marañón rivers....
April 9, 2025 New business coalition pushes back on public land threats
Over 60 companies have formed Brands for Public Lands to protect U.S. public lands from deregulation and sale, emphasizing their economic and cultural value....
February 6, 2025 Funding available: Apply now for outdoor participation and inclusivity grants
Non-profits across Europe can apply for up to €5,000 to fund outdoor activities through the It’s Great Out There Coalition. Applications close 28 February....
February 6, 2025 New Zealand declares a mountain a legal person – here’s why it matters
New Zealand has granted Mount Taranaki legal personhood, giving it rights and protections similar to a citizen. The decision honors its sacred status and allows Māori groups to advocate for its well-being....
November 29, 2024 Meet EOCA’s new leader: A voice for nature conservation
Introducing Dan Yates, EOCA’s new Executive Director. Discover his vision for empowering the outdoor industry to protect nature and biodiversity....
November 10, 2024 German retailer Globetrotter launches “Nature Bonus” to support conservation
Protecting the Wadden Sea with the WWF, renaturalizing rivers with NABU and strengthening climate-friendly mobility with the German Alpine Association: These are the first three environmental protection projects that the Hamburg-based outdoor outfitter Globetrotter is supporting with 100,000 euros each...
October 29, 2024 EOCA vote opens to select 2024 conservation projects – Cast your vote here!
The European Outdoor Conservation Association (EOCA) has launched its public vote for selecting 2024 conservation projects for funding. This initiative offers global outdoor enthusiasts the chance to support impactful, grassroots conservation efforts....